Only 10 more days to go until the biggest event in football begins and engulfs a month of our lives (a worthwhile one though wouldn’t you say?). The World Cup is a stage not only…
They say “never go back” for a reason. If it’s true that the grass is rarely greener on the other side, it’s doubly true that the grass is rarely as green as you remember on…
Those of us who are of a certain vintage will recall a time when Liverpool and Everton dominated the domestic game. It’s rare for a city to have two clubs who are simultaneously at the…
Most Tottenham fans were taken by surprise when it was announced Brad Friedel was leaving Aston Villa to join Tottenham at the end of last week. When I heard the news, I immediately thought it…
Continuing our look into the foreign wags that put the Premier League ones to shame… Francesco Totti is a Serie A legend, one of the greatest Italian footballers of modern times. A player of his…
David Albelda has called on his Valencia team-mates to stay focused ahead of their match against La Liga's bottom side Almeria.Valencia, third in the table, recorded a thumping 5-0 win at home to fourth-placed Villarreal…
World Cup organising chief Danny Jordaan has revealed that vuvuzelas could be banned from matches following complaints from players, broadcasters and supporters. The trumpet-like instrument has been one of the main talking points from the…
A young starlet will arrive at Arsenal in January, his name is Wellington Silva. Arsenal already own 65% of the 17 year-old Brazilian who is currently playing for Fluminense, but FIFA rules dictate that a…
Everton have allowed defender Joseph Yobo to join Fenerbahce on a season-long loan. The Nigeria international captain was one of the longest serving players at Goodison Park but had seen starting opportunities become limited in…
After watching Ian Holloway's passionate interview on Thursday, it was clear that managers are having their hands tied in player deals. Within Ian Holloway's interview, he accused 'Wayne Rooney and his agents 'of bullying Sir…